Michele Burton has choreographed 135 dances, of which 74 have been co-choreographed. Michele lives in Corning with her partner, Michael Barr and their dancing kitty, Twinkle Toes. Now retired, Michele couldn’t think of anything better to do than share the joy of dancing and teaching.

She practiced behind closed doors, never allowing her parents to watch her! Feeling more comfortable with a softball, field hockey stick, or volleyball in her hands, Michele gravitated to competitive sports in high school and college, pursuing a career as a physical education teacher. Michele grew up in California, where, at the young age of 4 was forced by her mom, Lorraine Kurtela (Hello Dolly) to take tap dance lessons. Having the opportunity to work with her at Dancing For The Dream seminars, as well as collaborating on new choreography was an excellent learning experience.” As Jo recovers from her recent bone marrow transplant, Michele feels the strong responsibility to continue the professionalism and energy that Jo brings to the dance floor.

“Everyone has a role model and mentor, and Jo is that person for me. Among them some of the extra-ordinary pieces are Stranger in My House, Lost in the Fifties Tonight, Smoky Mountain Rain, No Gettin’ Over Me, Any Day Now, Daydreams About Night Things. Until now Ronnie Milsap songs have hit the chart off. Some of her dances you may recognize are American Pop, Go Greased Lightning, Divisadero Cha, Zenyatta’s Waltz, Covered in Kisses (w/Michael Barr), Rumba Breeze (w/ Michele Perron), etc.Ģ010 saw the return of Jo Thompson Szymanski to the dance scene, and with that Michele has a new found enthusiasm. Tush Push (Beginner/Intermediate) Suggested Music: Old Time Rock n Roll (slow) by Bob Segar She Loves My Car by Ronnie Milsap Hurts So Good by John. Ronnie Milsap songs have captivated much attention and are a prime example that anyone can sing if they pour their heart into it. With a quiet, caring personality, Michele seeks to provide a positive experience for all who meet and dance with her.įor the past 15 years Michele has traveled and taught throughout the United States, Canada, England, France, Australia, Japan, and Korea. Students benefit from the modest attention to styling and technique she incorporates into each lesson. Internationally known choreographer Michele Burton brings a sense of style and grace to the dance floor.

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